Wigg, Edward

Birth Name Wigg, Edward 1a 2a 2b
Gramps ID I167126
Gender male
Age at Death about 40 years

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E257611] about 1715    
1b 2c
Death [E257612] 1755 St.George, Bermuda  
1c 2d

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Wigg, Richard [I167455]WFT 1657-16911727-09-00
Mother Croft, Sarah [I167456]WFT 1665-1693after 1737-09-00
    Brother     Wigg, Thomas [I167457] before 1706 WFT 1746-1797
    Brother     Wigg, Richard [I167458] before 1707 WFT 1708-1797
    Sister     Wigg, Catherine [I167461] WFT 1687-1725 WFT 1688-1781
    Brother     Wigg, Hillersdon [I167460] WFT 1687-1725 WFT 1688-1777
    Sister     Wigg, Mary [I167459] WFT 1687-1725 WFT 1688-1781
         Wigg, Edward [I167126] about 1715 1755

Families

    Family of Wigg, Edward and Hazzard, Mary [F51794]
Married Wife Hazzard, Mary [I167125] ( * before 1723 + WFT 1748-1797 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E348424] 1738    
1d 2e
Marriage [E348425] 1737/8-02-22 (Julian) SC  
1e 2f
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Wigg, William Hazzard [I167454]1746-11-28WFT 1747-1836

Narrative

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[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 22, Ed. 1, Tree #3104, Date of Import: Dec 9, 1998]

all Wigg descendants
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[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 22, Ed. 1, Tree #3104, Date of Import: Dec 9, 1998]

3rd son of Richard and Sarah Croft Wigg. Edward was a store-keeper on Port Royal Island, and in the documents referring to him, he is listed as "Gentleman". He owned property in the town of Beaufort, and plantations nearly of 532 acres on Port Royal Island, and 450 acres on Okatie Creek. "Okatee" soon became his family's principal home, along with other tracts on the same waterway. He died in 1755, at the age of 40 yrs, on the island of Bermuda where he had gone for his health. His death occurred in the twon of St. George, and his tomb is still to be seen in the churchyard, at the year of the church.
Once there was a small parish called Bermuda on the banks of the Wachendaw Creek on Port Royal Island....Later (after 1716) it had been the propery of Capt John Croft, grandfather of Wedward Wigg.

Pedigree

  1. Wigg, Richard [I167455]
    1. Croft, Sarah [I167456]
      1. Wigg, Thomas [I167457]
      2. Wigg, Richard [I167458]
      3. Wigg, Catherine [I167461]
      4. Wigg, Hillersdon [I167460]
      5. Wigg, Mary [I167459]
      6. Wigg, Edward
        1. Hazzard, Mary [I167125]
          1. Wigg, William Hazzard [I167454]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. Brøderbund Software, Inc.: World Family Tree Vol. 22, Ed. 1 [S2771]
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        Date of Import: Dec 11, 1998

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        Date of Import: Dec 9, 1998

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        Bishops Transcripts, Wells, Eng.
        N.E.Gen.Reg 23:427
        Geneal.oof R.I.Families,I:15

      • Page: Tree #3104
      • Source text:

        Date of Import: Dec 9, 1998

      • Citation:

        Bishops Transcripts, Wells, Eng.
        N.E.Gen.Reg 23:427
        Geneal.oof R.I.Families,I:15

      • Page: Tree #3104
      • Source text:

        Date of Import: Dec 9, 1998

      • Citation:

        Bishops Transcripts, Wells, Eng.
        N.E.Gen.Reg 23:427
        Geneal.oof R.I.Families,I:15

      • Page: Tree #3104
      • Source text:

        Date of Import: Dec 9, 1998

      • Citation:

        Bishops Transcripts, Wells, Eng.
        N.E.Gen.Reg 23:427
        Geneal.oof R.I.Families,I:15

      • Page: Tree #3104
      • Source text:

        Date of Import: Dec 9, 1998

      • Citation:

        Bishops Transcripts, Wells, Eng.
        N.E.Gen.Reg 23:427
        Geneal.oof R.I.Families,I:15